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trupán

English translation: trupan (a wood, resin, and wax) see below

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Spanish term or phrase:trupán
English translation:trupan (a wood, resin, and wax) see below
Entered by: ESPERANZA UDAVE

16:42 Jul 18, 2006
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Forestry / Wood / Timber / wood
Spanish term or phrase: trupán
I think this is a sort of wood.
Thanks!
Wendy Gosselin
Argentina
Local time: 10:56
trupan (a wood, resin, and wax) see below
Explanation:
Trupan, billed as the ''ultra light MDF,'' a wood, resin and wax board that is made in Chile and resembles halvah. Trupan's smooth and consistent texture makes it better for cabinetry, and it holds a more refined edge
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ESPERANZA UDAVE
United States
Local time: 07:56
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Gracias!
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4 +2Trupan
Juan Jacob
4trupan (a wood, resin, and wax) see below
ESPERANZA UDAVE


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Trupan


Explanation:
Todo parece indicar que es una marca de productos madereros.
Ver http://www.trupanmoulding.com/
Suerte.
(No se traduce, claro)

Juan Jacob
Mexico
Local time: 07:56
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Stuart Allsop: Right. It's a type of particle board. So depending on the context, you could use either "Trupan" if it refers only to this specific brand, or any of the variations on "particle board" if it is meant generically.
1 hr
  -> Thanks.
agree  Muriel Vasconcellos
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
trupan (a wood, resin, and wax) see below


Explanation:
Trupan, billed as the ''ultra light MDF,'' a wood, resin and wax board that is made in Chile and resembles halvah. Trupan's smooth and consistent texture makes it better for cabinetry, and it holds a more refined edge

ESPERANZA UDAVE
United States
Local time: 07:56
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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